How are seaports becoming key players in the circular economy?
At the 34th Niedersächsischen Hafentag, the topic of the circular economy was placed firmly on the agenda of the Lower Saxony port industry.
New mobile harbour crane for Blue Water BREB
31.03.2021
CUXHAVEN. Since February, the German Offshore Industry Centre in Cuxhaven has had a Liebherr LHM 600 mobile harbour crane. The terminal operator Blue Water BREB is responsible for this, having invested almost five million Euros in the equipment. Pulled by the tugs, “Ems Tug” and “Ems Pull” from the shipping company Ems Offshore Services, the 600-tonne crane was delivered from Rostock to its destination at the 72-metre-long “Emsponton 7”. “This now makes Cuxhaven even more attractive for international project shipping,” states Arne Ehlers, Managing Director of Blue Water BREB, with certainty.
Credit: Blue Water Breb
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